5. Check EVAP Purge Hose And Purge Port

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Nissan Maxima. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect purge hoses connected to EVAP service port A and EVAP canister purge volume control solenoid valve B .
Blow air into each hose and EVAP purge port C.

Fig 1: Check EVAP Purge Hose And Purge Port
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
Check that air flows freely.

OK or NG

OK: (With CONSULT-II): GO TO 6.
OK (Without CONSULT-II): GO TO 7 .
NG: Repair or clean hoses and/or purge port.

Fig 2: Check That Air Flows Freely

Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.